Childrens Social Worker – Duty and Assessment – Oldham – £39

Ashberry Recruitment; Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK recruitment agency is looking for a social worker to join a Duty and Assessment team. The role involves completing assessments, attending meetings, and formulating CIN plans. Candidates should possess an Enhanced DBS and excellent communication skills. Flexibility for hybrid working is supported. Contact Carly for more details.

Benefits

£250 Referral bonus

Support from experienced consultants

Friendly compliance team

Qualifications

• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Capability to make good decisions based on available information.
• Familiarity with service needs.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial assessments.
• Attend strategy meetings and conduct S47 investigations.
• Formulate and execute CIN plans and reviews.

Skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Knowledge of service needs

IT skills

Flexibility in work

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a social worker with experience of working in a Duty and Assessment team.

Responsibilities

• Completing initial assessments.
• Attending strategy meetings and undertaking S47 investigations.
• Formulating and executing CIN plans/CIN reviews.
• Step up/progress cases to ICPCC/PLO and court. PLO/Court experience is desirable but not mandatory.
• Flexibility: Hybrid working and working from home is supported as long as work is completed.

Working arrangements

Expectation to be in the office for at least 1 day a week (team day) on a non-duty week. Social worker will need to be in the office every day only on the duty week.

Contact

For more information please contact Carly on 01282 525510 or [e-mail]

Qualifications

• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises.

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced Consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• Provides your essential Enhanced DBS
• £250 Referral bonus

If you feel this is the role for you please get in touch as we would love to hear from you!